New publication from Regoverning Markets CEE: Regional Outcome

Restructuring market relations in food and agriculture in Central and Eastern Europe: Impacts upon small farmers.

Regional Outcome: Central and Eastern Europe, Regoverning Markets programme. Edited by Csaba Caki, Csaba Forgacs, Dominika Milczarek-Adrewjewska and Jerzy Wilkin. Agroinform, Budapest, 2008.

ISBN 978-963-502-883-2

Are small farms being marginalized in agricultural markets as new supply chains become dominant? This volume provides a regional collection of empirical and case study research from Central and Eastern Europe as part of the Regoverning Markets programme, coordinated in CEE by Corvinus University of Budapest Hungary.

Contents

Part 1: Overall Framework

1. Small-scale producer in modern agrifood markets

2. Observations on regional level

Part 2: Country Study: Regoverning dairy sector in Poland

Part 3: Cases

1. Incentive structure in public policies - example of the law on producer groups in Poland

2. Inclusion of small-scale dairy farms in supply chain in Bulgaria (a case from Plovdic Region)

3. Morakert Cooperative: A succesful case of linking small farmers to markets for horticultural produce

4. Avium agricultural co-operative and Avium 2000 poultry processing co-operative - successful co-operatives in the Hungarian poultry sector

5. Tomato small-scale producers in Atrakhan Region of Russia

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The regional seminar where much of these work was presented is described here.